2026-08-11T15:24:20-05:00 2025-09-30 251408703 SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INC 65 EAST STATE STREET SUITE 2000 COLUMBUS OH 43215 990 2024-10-01 454122935 OHIO DISABILITY RIGHTS LAW & POLICY CENTER INC OHIO 6144667264 200 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE 300 COLUMBUS OH 43215 KERSTIN SJOBERG PRESIDENT AND CEO 6144667264 2026-08-11 1 1 ERIN F WOOD P01710275 6146214060 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DISABILITY RIGHTS OHIO KERSTIN SJOBERG 200 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE 300 COLUMBUS OH 43215 8535528 0 X WWW.DISABILITYRIGHTSOHIO.ORG X 2012 OH TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO ADVANCE RIGHTS, ACCESS AND EQUITY. 12 12 55 16 0 0 5884099 5867527 16335 8875 6159 371214 2735 0 5909328 6247616 0 0 0 0 4702329 4675198 0 0 8577 1317866 1325800 6020195 6000998 -110867 246618 5521178 5287613 1573804 1106655 3947374 4180958 TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO ADVANCE RIGHTS, ACCESS AND EQUITY. 0 0 4291050 8875 DISABILITY RIGHTS OHIO ("DRO") PROVIDES LEGAL AND POLICY ADVOCACY AND RIGHTS PROTECTION TO OHIOANS WITH DISABILITIES. THIS INCLUDES ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS WITH PROBLEMS SUCH AS ABUSE, NEGLECT, DISCRIMINATION, ACCESS TO ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, SPECIAL EDUCATION, HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, COMMUNITY INTEGRATION, VOTING AND RIGHTS PROTECTION ISSUES WITH THE JUVENILE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS. IN ADDITION, AS A GRANTEE OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, DRO REVIEWS REPRESENTATIVE PAYEES FOR BENEFICIARIES OF SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS. 4291050 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X X AUSTIN CRISS 6144667264 200 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE 300 COLUMBUS OH 43215 X TIA BRAUN DIRECTOR (EXIT 1/25) 1.00 X 0 0 0 BLAINE BROCKMAN DIRECTOR (ENTER 1/25) 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLOTTE BRUNKALLA DIRECTOR (ENTER 1/25) 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAVIS DALUZ-CATES DIRECTOR (ENTER 1/25) 1.00 X 0 0 0 GEORGIA ELSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES FETTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSHUA KAYES DIRECTOR (ENTER 1/25) 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER KUCERA DIRECTOR (ENTER 1/25 & EXIT 8/25) 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE HUNT-THOMAS DIRECTOR (ENTER 1/25) 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMELIA WHORTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TYKIAH WRIGHT-WILSON DIRECTOR (EXIT 7/25) 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN KOLLER PRESIDENT (EXIT 1/25) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MATTHEW O'NESTI PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MYKAL LESLIE VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LEIGH HOLLINS TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDERS MILLER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KERSTIN SJOBERG PRESIDENT & CEO 35.00 X 170767 0 58978 REBECCA CALKINS FINANCE DIRECTOR 35.00 X 109552 0 23643 LAURA OSSECK DIR OF PROGRAM ADMIN & GENERAL COUNSEL 35.00 X 119725 0 18730 KRISTIN HILDEBRANT ATTORNEY SPECIAL ED TEAM LEADER 35.00 X 117050 0 26162 WILLIAM COTTRELL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR 35.00 X 108322 0 24008 SUZANNE MUSLEH LEGAL ADVOCACY DIRECTOR 35.00 X 106515 0 5404 731931 0 156925 6 0 1 0 0 5761126 106401 5867527 LEGAL SERVICES 541100 8875 8875 8875 134195 134195 2524931 2287912 237019 237019 237019 6247616 8875 0 371214 280433 49828 230593 12 3073227 1880063 1190161 3003 315527 315413 114 751180 751177 3 254831 254421 309 101 5000 3874 1126 22471 17411 5060 45374 35156 10218 4932 4932 16089 16089 262687 219997 42662 28 3228 3220 8 48153 38228 8878 1047 253967 193675 56293 3999 373646 285679 87967 86129 77583 8276 270 40672 20806 19866 30357 26981 3376 31501 24407 7094 DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 42226 40011 2215 ADVOCACY/CLIENT SERVICE 32142 32025 117 LIBRARY 27226 21095 6131 6000998 4291050 1701371 8577 2453 50 3882136 4120207 323289 276179 12825 6625 156561 107900 297247 236529 91077 60718 1052837 715934 5521178 5287613 440195 340201 21450 3063 1112159 763391 1573804 1106655 X 1808103 2117821 2139271 2063137 3947374 4180958 5521178 5287613 246618 -13034 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 5105155 5739212 5750082 5884099 5867527 28346075 5105155 5739212 5750082 5884099 5867527 28346075 28346075 5704 6339 3016 6159 134195 155413 7225 2495 6327 2735 18782 28520270 555211 0.99390 0.99840 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2466 0 1 2466 4932 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: OHIO DISABILITY RIGHTS SIGNED LETTERS URGING CONGRESS TO TAKE SPECIFIC ACTIONS, CONTACTED LEGISLATORS ABOUT INCREASED FUNDING FOR THE PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY NETWORK, LOBBIED TO INCLUDE LANGUAGE IN THE OHIO STATE BUDGET PROCESS, AND ENGAGED COMMUNITY MEMBERS BY SHARING INFORMATION ON LOBBYING EFFORTS FOR CONGRESSIONAL ACTIONS. 272352 211634 60718 24895 24895 0 60718 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE-ASSETS 715934 715934 OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATION 763391 763391 X 6218493 -13034 -13034 6231527 16089 16089 6247616 5984909 0 5984909 16089 16089 6000998 PART X, LINE 2: DRO IS A PRIVATE NONPROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501 (C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. CONSEQUENTLY, NO PROVISIONS FOR INCOME TAXES HAVE BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. DRO HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND 2024. THERE WERE NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGE IN NET ASSETS FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND 2024. THE STATUTORY TAX YEARS SUBSEQUENT TO 2022 REMAIN OPEN TO EXAMINATION. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KERSTIN SJOBERG PRESIDENT & CEO 170667 0 0 0 100 0 26567 0 32411 0 229745 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON COMPARABLE MARKET DATA AND THE BOARD'S INDEPENDENT REVIEW AND DELIBERATION. THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE MEETING MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, OHIO DISABILITY RIGHTS CHANGED BOARD MEMBER TERMS FROM TWO THREE-YEAR TERMS TO THREE TWO-YEAR TERMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE DIRECTOR AND PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS AFFIRM THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT TO COMPLY WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN WRITING ANNUALLY. THE POLICY REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS SHOULD THEY ARISE AND RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THE DECISION CONCERNING THE CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PRESIDENT & CEO'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON COMPARABLE MARKET DATA AND THE BOARD'S INDEPENDENT REVIEW AND DELIBERATION. THE BOARD'S COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE MEETING MINUTES. OTHER OFFICERS' COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO BASED ON COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE LOCAL MARKET FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS AT OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FORM 990 APPEARS ON CANDID (GUIDESTAR) AND ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE OHIO SECRETARY OF STATE'S WEBSITE. INTERNAL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PROPRIETARY INFORMATION AND ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART VII THE AMOUNT IN COLUMN (F) INCLUDES THE EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO THE EMPLOYEE'S RETIREMENT FUND AND NONTAXABLE BENEFITS PROVIDED. NONTAXABLE BENEFITS INCLUDE HEALTH, DISABILITY, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE PREMIUMS PAID BY THE EMPLOYER.